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United States Patent | 5,345,959 |
Matteson | September 13, 1994 |
An article support rack rests on wheels fastened to walls of a washing machine tub. An axle having a partially knurled shaft is inserted through each wheel. A washer is placed over the axle to engage the knurled part and hold the wheel on the axle. The axle is secured in a hole in a wall of the tub.
Inventors: | Matteson; James A. (Kinston, NC) |
Assignee: | White Consolidated Industries, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) |
Appl. No.: | 091677 |
Filed: | July 14, 1993 |
Current U.S. Class: | 134/201; 312/228.1; 312/334.18; 384/22; 411/399; 411/533 |
Intern'l Class: | A47L 015/42 |
Field of Search: | 134/201,56 D,57 D,58 D 312/228.1,334.18,408,410 384/22 411/399,533,970,999 211/151 |
2270813 | Jan., 1942 | Olson | 411/533. |
3456972 | Jul., 1969 | Drotar | 411/399. |
3804483 | Apr., 1974 | Afful et al. | 312/228. |
3829191 | Aug., 1974 | Jenkins | 312/228. |
3851943 | Dec., 1974 | Afful | 312/228. |
4797022 | Jan., 1989 | Crigger | 411/399. |
5188495 | Feb., 1993 | Jones, Jr. | 411/533. |